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Kennard

Indiana · 447 residents (2025 est.) · 0.423 sq mi
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Kennard has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,125. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $110,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
415
−9%since 2000
from 455 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
981 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 1,076 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.0
+20%since 2000
from 31.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:447 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3224044865676491990201020202024Kennard
2024415
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,125
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,364 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,242
+79%since 2000
from $14,139 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.6%
+14.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.285
−18%since 2010
from 0.347 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade11.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Information10.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$110,700
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,089
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $438 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
93.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 89.6% in 2000
6.6% rent
Vacancy rate
16.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.2%
−19.7 ptssince 2009
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.7%
+22.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
−16%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
49
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(449)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.7%(12)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.9%(373)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(23)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.6%(19)
Diversity Score23.4%(97)
Diversity Score
23
+757%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.1%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.3%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 78.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.1 min
+50%since 2000
from 23.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
91.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 90.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.2%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.1%
−7.6 ptssince 2011
from 12.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.5%
+10.8 ptssince 2011
from 58.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.9%
−47.8 ptssince 2009
from 70.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Female
55.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
−29.9 ptssince 2009
from 37.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2012
from 18.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.9%
−65.0 ptssince 2013
from 73.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.5%
+16.2 ptssince 2017
from 71.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2016
from 99.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kennard, Indiana?

Kennard, Indiana has about 415 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kennard, Indiana?

The typical household in Kennard, Indiana earns about $58,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kennard, Indiana expensive?

In Kennard, Indiana, the median home is worth about $110,700, and the typical rent is about $1,089 a month.

How educated are people in Kennard, Indiana?

About 17.1% of adults age 25 and over in Kennard, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kennard, Indiana?

About 10.4% of people in Kennard, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kennard, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Kennard, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 19 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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